Building technological-innovation-based strategic capabilities at firm level in China: A dynamic resource-based-view case study

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 411-434

  Liu, Ju ^a   Baskaran, Angathevar ^b   Li, Shiming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic resource based view; Strategic capabilities; Technological innovation; Textile industry

Indexed keywords

FIRM SIZE; HUMAN RESOURCE; INNOVATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

CHINA;

EID: 77954630017     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: 14698390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662710903053706     Document Type: Article

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